There are 4 ways to get from Downey to Monrovia by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 266 bus, line 187 bus
best- Take the bus from Lakewood / Cherokee to Rosemead / Huntingtonbus 266
- Take the bus from Huntington Dr and Rosemead Blvd E to Huntington Dr and Magnolia Ave Ebus 187
1h 28m$3–8Tram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Monrovia Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 32m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downey to Monroviataxi 17.9 mi
31 min$60–75Drive 17.9 mi
- Drive from Downey to Monroviacar 17.9 mi
31 min$4–5
Downey to Monrovia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downey to Monrovia is to tram which costs $4 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Downey to Monrovia is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Downey to Monrovia. However, there are services departing from Lakewood / Cherokee and arriving at Huntington Dr and Magnolia Ave E via Huntington Dr and Rosemead Blvd E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Downey station to Monrovia station. However, there are services departing from Lakewood Blvd Station and arriving at Monrovia Station via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Downey and Monrovia is 19 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.
The best way to get from Downey to Monrovia without a car is to line 266 bus and line 187 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $2 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Downey to Monrovia, including transfers.
Downey to Monrovia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Lakewood / Cherokee station.
Downey to Monrovia train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.
Downey to Monrovia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Rosemead / Huntington station.
What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and Monrovia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakewood / Cherokee to Huntington Dr and Magnolia Ave E via Rosemead / Huntington and Huntington Dr and Rosemead Blvd E in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Monrovia Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Monrovia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Lakewood / Cherokee to Rosemead / Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Huntington Dr and Rosemead Blvd E to Huntington Dr and Magnolia Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Downey to Monrovia train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Monrovia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downey to Monrovia is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Downey to Monrovia.
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